This Infographic Explores Burial Traditions Around the World

Burial traditions vary all around the world depending on the culture, place and time of year of the death. Despite the macabre subject, learning about the funeral rites in different places is an ideal way for natives and newcomers to understand the values of a society and region. The '7 Unusual Funeral Traditions' infographic shares some of the most unique funeral methods across the globe.

The '7 Unusual Funeral Traditions' chart is an interesting read for anyone looking to learn more about how different places deal with their dead. The chart shares some of the most unconventional burial methods including regions such as Korea and its upheaval of graves every 60 years, the Philippines with their hanging coffins even the U.S. with its green program.